# Ingiriya North GN division, Ingiriya DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/ingiriya-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Ingiriya DS Division 

# Ingiriya North

Ingiriya North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ingiriya DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **1.54 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.5km²
- 12mapped services
- 25 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ingiriya North?

Ingiriya North lies in [Ingiriya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/), [Kalutara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Ingiriya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/ingiriya-east/), [Ingiriya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/ingiriya-west/), [Maha Ingiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/maha-ingiriya/), [Nimalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/nimalagama/), [Urugala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/urugala-east/) and [Urugala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/urugala-west/). By area it is the 8226th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.6% of [Ingiriya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/). The centre of Ingiriya North is about 42 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7420° N, 80.1761° E. Local names: ඉංගිරිය උතුර .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Things to see in and around Ingiriya North

### Nearby, outside Ingiriya North

- Pahiyangala cave. · attraction, Niggaha11 km
- Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana12 km
- Watch - Clock Tower · monument, Wewala West13 km
- Thummodara Ranmudu Ella · attraction, Pagngnagula14 km
- Miunu Ella Waterfall · attraction, Gawaragiriya15 km
- Mini Ella · waterfall, Gangodakanda15 km
- Kosgulana Sangili Palama · viewpoint, Kolambewa16 km
- Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta16 km
- Makeliya Water Fall · attraction, Kosgulana19 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Ingiriya North

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo33 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo58 km

### Nearest railway station

Angampitya (Angampitiya), about 14 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:56).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Ingiriya North

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Ingiriya North. Settlements here lie between about 14 m and 33 m above sea level (median 25 m).

- Ingiriya
- Jayalathgama
- Urugala

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Ingiriya North and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kalutara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,204 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (332 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 89 

Feb 27 85 

Mar 27 128 

Apr 28 238 

May 28 244 

Jun 27 155 

Jul 26 114 

Aug 26 135 

Sep 26 187 

Oct 26 302 

Nov 26 332 

Dec 26 193 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ingiriya North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital Ingiriya · Ingiriya West 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74117&mlon=80.16216#map=17/6.74117/80.16216) 

Bank BOC · Ingiriya North 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74378&mlon=80.17662#map=17/6.74378/80.17662) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71457&mlon=80.06321#map=17/6.71457/80.06321) 

Petrol pump Handapangoda Gas Station · Handapangoda East 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78619&mlon=80.14437#map=17/6.78619/80.14437) 

Hotel New Citizen Rest · Ingiriya North 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74361&mlon=80.17233#map=17/6.74361/80.17233) 

Mall Heartlands City · Kurunduwatta 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84566&mlon=80.04227#map=17/6.84566/80.04227) 

School Sri Sumanajothi Vidyalaya ,ingiriya · Ingiriya North 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74225&mlon=80.17388#map=17/6.74225/80.17388) 

College Isira Educational Institute · Yatipawwa 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75264&mlon=80.22291#map=17/6.75264/80.22291) 

Police station Ingiriya · Ingiriya North 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74365&mlon=80.17511#map=17/6.74365/80.17511) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ingiriya North

Places mapped inside Ingiriya North in open map data, by type.

- Banks3
- Hotels1
- Schools4
- Cinemas1
- Restaurants1
- Police stations2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Ingiriya DS Division

- Arakavila
- Batugampala
- Dombagaskanda
- Eduragala
- Handapangoda East
- Handapangoda South
- Handapangoda West
- Ingiriya East
- Ingiriya West
- Kandanapitiya
- Kekuladola
- Kekulaliya
- Kotigala
- Kottiyawatta
- Kurana North
- Kurana South
- Maha Ingiriya
- Maputugala
- Menerigama
- Nambapana
- Nimalagama
- Pelpitigoda
- Poruwadanda East
- Poruwadanda West
- Raigam Watta
- Rathmalgoda East
- Rathmalgoda West
- Urugala East
- Urugala West
- Wagawatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Ingiriya North?In Ingiriya DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ingiriya North?Ingiriya East, Ingiriya West, Maha Ingiriya, Nimalagama, Urugala East and Urugala West
- What is there to see in Ingiriya North?Pahiyangala cave., Kalu Diya Wala, Watch - Clock Tower, Thummodara Ranmudu Ella
- What time zone is Ingiriya North in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Ingiriya North?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Ingiriya North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ingiriya North?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ingiriya North?Settlements lie between 14 m and 33 m
- What is the best time to visit Ingiriya North?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ingiriya North?District Hospital Ingiriya, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ingiriya North?BOC, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ingiriya North?People's Bank ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ingiriya North?Handapangoda Gas Station, about 6.0 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Ingiriya North?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ingiriya North?LK1310090 (OCHA common operational dataset)
